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AI summary
Automotive Technician role focused on basic maintenance and assisting with diagnostics and repairs while following Meineke’s procedures and safety standards. You’ll join a locally owned Meineke shop in a supportive, training-focused environment. Standout perks include comprehensive benefits, paid time off, and employee discounts.
Key skills
Oil changesTire rotationsVehicle inspectionsBrake repairs (basic)Suspension and exhaust repairs (basic)Automotive diagnostics equipment familiarityService documentation (parts, labor hours, conditions)Customer service and communicationFollowing SOPs and safety guidelinesAbility to lift up to 50 pounds
Salary not listed — comparable entry-level automotive technician roles in Downers Grove/greater Chicago typically pay around $18–$28/hour depending on experience and certifications.
You'll thrive here if you enjoy hands-on automotive work, learn quickly from senior technicians, and take pride in safe, high-quality service and clear customer communication.
Why apply
Comprehensive benefits package
Ongoing training and development
Employee discounts and free uniforms
Benefits
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Benefits Include
Competitive Compensation:
Career Advancement:
Training and Development:
Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Employee Discounts:
Positive Work Environment:
Locally-Owned:
Cutting-Edge Tools and Equipment:
Work-Life Balance
Responsibilities
Perform basic automotive maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements, to meet Meineke's high-quality standards.
Assist experienced technicians in diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues in vehicles.
Follow Meineke's standard operating procedures and safety guidelines while handling tools, equipment, and vehicle systems.
Conduct routine inspections and assist in basic repairs on brakes, suspension systems, exhaust systems, and other automotive components.
Maintain accurate records of services performed, including parts used, labor hours, and vehicle conditions, ensuring compliance with Meineke's documentation standards.
Collaborate with senior technicians and service advisors to effectively communicate vehicle issues, repair recommendations, and estimated costs to customers.
Uphold Meineke's commitment to customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and addressing customer concerns professionally.
Continuously update your knowledge and skills through training sessions, workshops, and Meineke's resources to stay up-to-date with automotive industry trends and advancements.
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent.
Previous experience or technical training in automotive repair is preferred.
Basic understanding of automotive systems and components.
Familiarity with diagnostic equipment used in automotive repair.
Ability to follow instructions, work effectively in a team environment, and uphold Meineke's commitment to high-quality work.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and customer service skills to ensure customer satisfaction.
Physical stamina and dexterity to perform manual tasks and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds).
Why Meineke?
Meineke values personal and professional growth.
Benefit from ongoing training and development programs to enhance your automotive knowledge and stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and advancements.
Join a team of driven and talented individuals who share your passion for high-quality repair work. Experience a supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages growth and camaraderie.
With locally-owned Meineke shops, experience a sense of community and connection with your customers and fellow team members.
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